Parents Test Toddlers in a New TikTok Challenge Most Results Were Heartwarming

TikTok challenge toddler cuddles parents test

By Fatima Virrey , Parent Herald Sep 16, 11:24 am

Viral TikTok challenges are everywhere; however, this new TikTok challenge is putting toddlers' cuddles into test.

Parents jump into the "Lay on your toddler challenge" and got different results. Most of these are heartwarming and surprising.

The viral TikTok challenge

Contrary to other viral TikTok challenges which have been described by some as problematic, this "Lay on your toddler challenge" is wholesome.

The challenge to parents is to lay on their toddlers while the little ones are watching their favorite show.

In the TikTok challenge, moms and dads tried to lay on their toddlers. The results of the challenge were different for every parent. However, most parents were surprised, mainly because they know how much their kids love the program that was on the TV.

The results of the Viral TikTok challenge

The challenge showed how the toddlers react to their parents' small gestures.

(Photo: Photo by Josh Willink from Pexels)
Parents Test Toddlers in a New TikTok Challenge Most Results Were Heartwarming

According to a report from Good Morning America, the toddler's reaction to the challenge would probably depend on their mood.

Some of the parents got surprised that they did not get whacked on the face.

@pgbxox I for sure thought I’d get a whack to the face, pleasant surprise ##toddlerchallenge ##fyp ##foryoupage ♬ original sound - jamesblake

Other moms were surprised that aside from a toddler cuddle, they also got a kiss from their young ones.

@jennyvcalvert He finally notices and I get kisses ##toddlerchallenge ♬ original sound - jamesblake

Some of the toddlers even had a better reaction as they stopped watching their favorite show and started cuddling their parents.

@cynlrob ##fyp ##babylove ##iwillalwaysloveyou ##MiPan ♬ original sound - jamesblake

In a compilation of the viral TikTok challenge on YouTube already has more than 300,000 views. In the video, the kids are seen smiling as their parents lay on their laps, others even continued cuddling their parents even when they are busy watching their favorite show.

However, if there are these really sweet videos, actor David Henrie shared that he got a different reaction.

@davidhenrie Another ##toddlerchallenge coming at cha! ##toddler ##baby any others? ♬ original sound - davidhenrie

The netizens' reactions

The internet is filled with so many emotions when these videos became a hit. One netizen even said that this is probably the most wholesome TikTok challenge.

Some said that the challenge only shows how toddlers can be so pure, "Okay this made me cry. Children are so pure. They are lovely parents."

In another comment, the netizen emphasized that this challenge should serve as a call to parents, "This shows that children only love(s) watching tv or playing on phones when their parents are not around to spend time with them cuz they mostly stopped what they were doing and gave all of their attention to their parents."